The United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama is a federal court in the Eleventh Circuit.
Damon Jerome Keith was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and a former United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Keith died in office at age 96.
The United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas is a federal court in the Eighth Circuit.
Lavenski R. Smith is an American lawyer who has served as a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit since 2002,serving as chief judge from 2017 to 2024. He previously served as an associate justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court from 1999 to 2000.
Julia Smith Gibbons is a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee is the federal court in the Sixth Circuit whose jurisdiction covers most of East Tennessee and a portion of Middle Tennessee. The court has jurisdiction over 41 counties,which are divided among four divisions. Based in Knoxville,Tennessee,it maintains branch facilities in Chattanooga,Tennessee;Greeneville,Tennessee;and Winchester,Tennessee.
John Newton Tillman was a U.S. Representative from Arkansas. In the Arkansas State Senate he proposed the Separate Coach Law of 1891,a Jim Crow law to segregate African American passengers. The bill became law.
Oren Harris was a United States representative from Arkansas and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas and the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas.
James Shelton Moody Jr. is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
The State government of Arkansas is divided into three branches:executive,legislative and judicial. These consist of the state governor's office,a bicameral state legislature known as the Arkansas General Assembly,and a state court system. The Arkansas Constitution delineates the structure and function of the state government. Since 1963,Arkansas has had four seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. Like all other states,it has two seats in the U.S. Senate.
Doris Lenea Pryor is an American lawyer who has served as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit since 2022. She served as a United States magistrate judge for the Southern District of Indiana from 2018 to 2022.
